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Coby Tucker

Charleston,SC

Summary

Passionate part-time Director of Youth Ministry and full-time dog groomer, highly effective at developing programs for ages 11 to 18. Knowledgeable about planning and leading weekly classes, services, special events, and overnight retreats. Focused on making a positive impact on youth through mentoring, instruction, and activities. Skilled in program management, teaching, and counseling. Bringing a strong understanding of youth-related concerns, social media proficiency, and a compassionate nature.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Youth Ministry

Church Of The Good Shepherd
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with church leaders to develop a comprehensive youth ministry strategy, fostering spiritual growth and community involvement.
  • Mentored and guided approximately ten young members in their faith journey, resulting in stronger connections to the church community.
  • Created a safe space for open dialogue on challenging topics such as mental health or peer pressure, fostering trust within the youth community.

Professional Dog Groomer

Scenthound
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality grooming services tailored to individual pet needs.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to ensure seamless coordination during busy periods at the salon.
  • Reduced grooming time by effectively utilizing specialized tools and techniques for various dog breeds and coat types.
  • Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to strict sanitation protocols for the safety of pets and staff.

Director of Youth Ministry

Holy Trinity Anglican Church
09.2019 - Current
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Built lasting relationships with around twelve to fifteen youth and parents or guardians.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Kept program, volunteers, and children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.

Youth Ministry Assistant

Saint James Anglican Church
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated with a team of youth volunteers.
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 11 to 17.
  • Completed child endangerment prevention training to recognize signs of abuse.

Lifeguard

Charleston County Parks And Recreation Commission
05.2014 - 09.2018
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers and storms.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.

Sales Associate

Staples
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Christians Studies - Hebrew & Greek Emphasis

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC
12.2021

No Degree - Associate of Arts

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC

Christian Studies

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

High School Diploma -

James Island Charter High School
Charleston, SC
06.2016

Skills

  • Sermon preparation
  • Shepherding
  • Preaching
  • Program development
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Director of Youth Ministry

Church Of The Good Shepherd
10.2023 - Current

Professional Dog Groomer

Scenthound
02.2022 - Current

Director of Youth Ministry

Holy Trinity Anglican Church
09.2019 - Current

Youth Ministry Assistant

Saint James Anglican Church
01.2019 - 08.2019

Sales Associate

Staples
01.2018 - 08.2018

Lifeguard

Charleston County Parks And Recreation Commission
05.2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Christians Studies - Hebrew & Greek Emphasis

Charleston Southern University

No Degree - Associate of Arts

Trident Technical College

Christian Studies

Anderson University

High School Diploma -

James Island Charter High School
Coby Tucker